Ethan Bartlett
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Just because someone says they love you doesn’t mean they’ll never say it to someone else.
“Distant strains of “YMCA” echoed through the cavern. I knew this was a signal that he was running out of energy and breath. Because when somebody plays “YMCA,” it is almost always a cry for help.”
― The Chalice of the Gods
― The Chalice of the Gods
“the way music could break and heal and make everything seem possible and heroic.”
― Throne of Glass
― Throne of Glass
“He said, “If things were different, if I were me, and you were you … do you think you’d ever see me as someone you could…” He didn’t think Hugo was going to answer. He’d walk through the door without a word, leaving Wallace alone and feeling foolish. He didn’t. He said, “Yes.” And then he went inside.”
― Under the Whispering Door
― Under the Whispering Door
“Each sign signifies a sound, and to link sounds is to form words, and to link words is to construct worlds.”
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
― Cloud Cuckoo Land
“History isn’t something you need to bring to life. History already is alive. We are history. History isn’t politicians or kings and queens. History is everyone. It is everything. It’s that coffee. You could explain much of the whole history of capitalism and empire and slavery just by talking about coffee. The amount of blood and misery that has taken place for us to sit here and sip coffee out of paper cups is incredible.”
― How to Stop Time
― How to Stop Time
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